#C8A2E6#C8A2E6

#C8A2E6 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.103 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A2E6
RGB	rgb(200, 162, 230)
HSL	hsl(274, 58%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(274, 30%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 29.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.12, 26.54, -29.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.12, 39.32, 312.45°)
OKLab	oklab(77% 0.0657 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(77% 0.103 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.0201, 43.8337, 80.6205)
Luminance	0.4383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A2E6 #C0E6A2

analogous

#A6A2E6 #C8A2E6 #E6A2E2

triadic

#C8A2E6 #E6C8A2 #A2E6C8

tetradic

#C8A2E6 #E6A6A2 #C0E6A2 #A2E2E6

square

#C8A2E6 #E6A6A2 #C0E6A2 #A2E2E6

split-complementary

#C8A2E6 #E2E6A2 #A2E6A6

monochromatic

#8F42CC #AB72D9 #C8A2E6 #E5D2F3 #F1E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#C8A2E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#C8A2E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A2E6

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A2E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A2E6	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AFE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB1E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5ABBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a2e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 162, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.103 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bdee',
    500: '#c8a2e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a2e6;
$custom-light: #d9bdee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a2e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.529,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77004,
    "c": 0.1031,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A2E6

secondary

#E4F0DB

accent

#C52069

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A2E6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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